Rebbetzin Chanie Kramer is inviting Bellmore and Merrick couples of the Jewish faith to indulge in an evening out this weekend — while learning the truth about mikvah.
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By Erik Hawkins
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4/19/18
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The Chabad Center of Merrick and Bellmore held its Simchat Torah celebration on Oct. 11, hosting hundreds of residents who dined on sushi in their sukkah, participated in a holiday service and danced with the Torah.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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10/19/17
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In the Jewish faith, a new Torah can only be drafted and deemed kosher if every member of a community contributes, according to Rabbi Shimon Kramer of the Chabad Center for Jewish Life in Merrick.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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9/21/17
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Long Island’s newest mikvah was dedicated at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 11. Now, all that stands between it and its furtherance of Jewish ritual purity is a small amount of additional rainwater.
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By Ed Weintrob
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6/22/17
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After two years of construction, the Chabad Center for Jewish Life will soon have its own mikvah. Rabbi Shimon Kramer and his wife, Chanie, said they look forward to introducing it to the Bellmore-Merrick community on June 11.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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5/12/17
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There might have been plenty of snow outside last Thursday, but Chabad of Bellmore-Merrick-Wantagh welcomed dozens of local folks inside for a tropical Purim celebration. The Jewish …
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By Julie Mansmann
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3/13/15
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Chabad leaders’ vision for a Jewish Community Center at 2174 Hewlett Ave., neighboring the newly renovated Merrick Mall Stop & Shop, is becoming a reality.
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By Brian Racow
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1/15/15
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Folks from throughout Bellmore-Merrick celebrated stories of survival and service at Circle of Hope’s “Journey for a Purpose” benefit for individuals coping with breast cancer and other …
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/17/14
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A Bellmore-Merrick breast cancer charity will hold its largest fundraiser of the year next week.On Tuesday, Dec. 9, Circle of Hope will host “Journey for a Purpose” at 7 p.m. at the …
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By Julie Mansmann
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12/4/14
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The local Jewish community is expanding at a rapid pace. In fact, the United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York found that 7,900 Jews moved to Merrick, Bellmore, East …
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By Julie Mansmann
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11/28/14
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